If the V-Ray Materials are not appearing on a lab computer, try this to bring them backHere are the steps to add materials using V-Ray 6 for Rhino 7.
- Click V-Ray > Asset Editor.
- Click the left arrow to expand the Materials side panel.
- Click Download and wait for the files to be downloaded (about 3.5gb). It will first download 3.4gb of textures, followed by materials.
- After it's done, click Continue.
- Click the Continue button.
- Now when you click on a material type such as Bricks, it should show the materials in the center column.
- Right click a material and 'Add to Scene'
- Click 'Browse Materials in Cosmos'.
- The Chaos Cosmos Browser window will open. In order to download materials, you have to sign in. Click 'Sign in'. (You can create a free account if you don't have one.)
- After signing in, the Sign in link will change to a profile badge.
- Before downloading materials, change the download location; otherwise you will get the error "No access to downloads folder":
- To change the location, click the three dots and choose Settings.
- Click Change and choose a new location. We suggest using a folder within your 'OneDrive - Syracuse University' location.
- Now you should be able to download materials and import them into your project.
Start Rhino and go back into the V-Ray materials panel.
The materials panel should now show a list of materials (you may have to click the small blue drop down arrow next to Materials to reveal the list).